Who is the oldest Bond?

According to IMDb, Roger Moore was the oldest actor to play James Bond. In his final Bond film, A View to a Kill, Moore was 58 when he bowed out of the role. Daniel Craig is 53 years old as he parts ways with 007. Ironically, Sean Connery was also 53 when he last put on Bond's suit in Never Say Never Again.
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Who is the oldest Bond actor?

If Hardy is cast, he wouldn't be the oldest actor to play Bond as he's 43. That title is firmly held by Roger Moore, who played the character from 45 to 57, though, admittedly, if Hardy is cast, it will be a few years before he's handed his license to kill.
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Who was youngest Bond?

George Lazenby: 1969

Australian actor George played Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Age 29, he was the youngest actor to play the character.
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Who was James Bond the longest?

Daniel Craig overtakes Roger Moore this weekend to become cinema's longest-serving James Bond. As of Saturday, Craig will have held the role of 007 for 5,119 days – almost exactly 14 years. The British actor officially took on the mantle of the world's most famous secret agent on October 14 2005.
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Is Idris Elba too old to be Bond?

Idris Elba thinks he's "probably too old" to play James Bond. The 49-year-old actor has previously been tipped to replace Daniel Craig as 007, but Idris now suspects that his window of opportunity may have closed. Asked about the Bond links, Idris explained: "I am 50 this year.
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Who is the next Bond?

Let's start, in time-honoured spy film fashion, with a red herring: Lashana Lynch is the next 007. As you'll have seen in No Time to Die, she goads Bond that he probably thought they'd retire his number, as if MI6 is Birmingham City and he's a swole Jude Bellingham. So, job done.
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Who was the first James Bond actor?

Sean Connery played the big screen's first James Bond in Dr. No (1962), a role he played an additional five times in the official series, while other actors inheriting the role have included George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and, most recently, Daniel Craig.
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Who has played the best James Bond?

Here's All the James Bond Actors, Ranked
  1. 1 Daniel Craig.
  2. 2 Sean Connery. ...
  3. 3 Pierce Bronson. ...
  4. 4 Roger Moore. ...
  5. 5 George Lazenby. ...
  6. 6 Timothy Dalton. Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. ...
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Who are all the James Bonds in order?

Read on for everything you need to know about all the actors who have taken on the role over the years in the order of their appearance.
  • Sean Connery (1962–1967, 1971 and 1983) ...
  • David Niven (1967) ...
  • George Lazenby (1969) ...
  • Roger Moore (1973-1985) ...
  • Timothy Dalton (1987-1989) ...
  • Pierce Brosnan (1995-2002) ...
  • Daniel Craig (2006-2021)
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Which Bond has done the most movies?

The first place is a tie (as of 2021): Roger Moore & Sean Connery have each been 007 in… 007 movies. In 2nd place, we find Daniel Craig with 5 movies, followed by Pierce Brosnan in 3rd place, with 4.
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Who was the prettiest Bond girl?

Ursula Andress

Key Data: The Bond girl that tops most lists is by far the hottest. From the very first Bond adventure, the template was set. Ursula Andress was the standard by which all followers had to be measured, and, in terms of pure beauty and sexiness, her Honey Ryder is still the sweetest Bond girl ever.
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How old is Eva Green Casino Royale?

On and off screen, the 26-year-old French actress circles her eyes in black eyeliner.
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Who is the shortest James Bond?

How Daniel Craig's height compares to other Bond actors. According to Celeb Heights, Craig's measurements read at about 5 feet, -10 inches and some change. Craig is actually the shortest of all the Bond actors.
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Why did Pierce Brosnan leave 007?

Pierce Brosnan was chosen as Bond for The Living Daylights, but had to leave the role because the show Remington Steele had been renewed, as Brosnan played the lead role.
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Why did Sean Connery leave Bond?

In 1967 Connery quit the role of Bond, having grown tired of the repetitive plots, lack of character development and the general public's demands on him and his privacy (as well as fearing typecasting), which led Albert R.
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Why did Daniel Craig stop playing Bond?

“I thought I probably was physically not capable of doing another,” Craig said. “For me, it was very cut and dried that I wasn't coming back.”
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Is Tom Hardy the next James Bond?

So no, Tom Hardy is not the new James Bond. He's not not the new James Bond either — but his casting remains a rumour for now.
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How many bonds have there been?

To date, seven actors in total have portrayed Bond in film. Following Sean Connery's long run portrayal, it was David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.
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Who is the richest James Bond actor?

Roger Moore Net Worth: $110 Million (at death)

He was also a model, television and film producer and voice actor.
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Is Theo James the next James Bond?

Theo James has been reportedly confirmed as the new James Bond, replacing Daniel Craig from the highly coveted role, according to The Portly Gazelle. James reportedly held a press conference of Sunday to confirm rumors that he will be playing the role of Agent 007 for three installment of the popular franchise.
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How old is the character James Bond?

In Fleming's stories, Bond is in his mid-to-late thirties, but does not age. In Moonraker, he admits to being eight years shy of mandatory retirement age from the 00 section—45—which would mean he was 37 at the time.
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Who turned down playing James Bond?

It may be somewhat surprising to learn that Burt Reynolds was one of these possibilities. Producer Albert R. Broccoli had reached out to the Gunsmoke actor to see if he wanted to take over the character from Sean Connery. Reynolds turned down the part, having said, "An American can't play James Bond.
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